Tom Hanks In Cast Away

Movie Facts: To make himself look like an average out of shape middle aged man, Tom Hanks didn’t exercise and allowed himself to grow pudgy. Production was then halted for a year so he could lose 50 pounds and grow out his hair for his time spent on the deserted island. During this hiatus, Robert Zemeckis used the same crew to film What Lies Beneath. Click Here For Fun Facts.